- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
- 7+ years of B2B product management experience
- 7+ years of experience working on Consumer Electronic Devices, Operating Systems or Embedded Devices
- Experience communicating technical concepts to a non-technical audience
- Experience productizing and shipping a SDK
- Prior working experience with/in a Software Development Team
- Experience working with stakeholders across many functions
Interested in catalyzing the next wave of Alexa enabled devices? We need a seasoned Head of Product for a to-be-announced device platform that paves the way for a new set of consumer electronics devices enabled by Alexa. The ideal candidate for this role can cut a path forward through dire uncertainty and conflicting priorities. With a keen edge for aligning teams around compelling products, this individual will also set the strategy for expanding and engaging internal and external partners. This position is ideal for candidates looking for with high visibility and growth.
The Role
- Work with customers to identify the right features, requirements and backlog
- Work closely with the engineering team to develop a v1 offering that will delight customers
- Plan and launch the product with beta customers and other customers broadly
- Engage with senior executives to represent your project within broader strategies
- Monitor the business and refine the roadmap
- MBA or Masterâs degree
- Passion for creating innovative solutions for customers
- Experience building IoT systems and devices
- Experience building products for developer customers
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated experience engaging and influencing senior executives
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations and drive actions
- Demonstrated ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, manage trade-offs and evaluate opportunistic new ideas with internal and external partners
- Experience with developer evangelism
- Experience working within a product team or similar environment
- High attention to detail including precise and effective customer communications and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously
- Ability to think strategically and execute methodically
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where continuous innovation is desired
- History of teamwork and willingness to roll up oneâs sleeves to get the job done
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